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Interest rates, international travel and rising price of milk
On today’s episode, Ian King discusses the Bank of England’s interest rate decision and what that means for families across the UK.He’s also joined by the chief executive of Trivago, Axel Hefer, who speaks about the optimism around international travel.And the price of milk is on the rise as a result of higher supply chain …
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NTT and Grok team up to transform the network with Artificial Intelligence-designed, data-driven operations
Partnering to deliver network operation services combining Artificial Intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) innovationsSupporting demanding business environments through network services at scale to reduce complexity, drive automation, and provide proactive response and insightsCreating more adaptable networks that can react to the business and be more available to users London, UK – 5th May 2022 …
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Petards returns to profit following restructuring of EyeTrain division and hints at acquisitions
Security technology specialist Petards says a reduced cost base and strong trading across its traffic products division has helped it return to profit. Announcing full year results for 2021, the Gateshead-based firm said operating profit was £570,000, a turnaround from 2020’s operating loss of £1.14m, while revenue increased from £13m to £13.5m. It said the …
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Helping Hands Homecare launches in Hull
A nationwide business which provides care for people in their own homes has opened in Hull. Helping Hands Homecare launches with three staff at The Deep Business Centre as it assembles a team of carers to operate across the Hull area. The Warwickshire-headquartered business was established in 1989 and now employs more than 6,000 people …
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Haiken unveils new showroom during Clerkenwell Design Week
Haiken is on a mission to change the way people think about office furniture – starting with its newly redesigned showroom A fresh face on the London office furniture scene, Haiken will complete its new showroom just in time for Clerkenwell Design Week. During the event, Haiken plans on showcasing its wide range of design-led, …
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Staffordshire PR agency gives every member of staff £1,000 pay rise to help with cost of living
A Staffordshire PR agency has given all of its staff a £1,000 pay rise to help with the cost of living crisis. Stone Junction, based in Stafford, has raised the salary of everyone in the company amid the rising energy, fuel and weekly shopping bills. The move forms part of the company’s 23k by 2023 …
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Manchester Airport hires hundreds of new staff in effort to ease travel chaos
Hundreds of new staff have been hired by Manchester Airport in an effort to ease the on-going travel chaos at the transport hub. More than 1,600 people applied for jobs at the airport in April while 500 new recruits are currently going through security training and vetting processes. A total of 60 new starters joined …
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Evening Standard
Virgin Money profits jump and should go higher as interest rates rise
VIRGIN Money gave an early hint today of what rising interest rates will do to bank profits – send them sharply up.While that will be contentious while inflation soars and a cost of living crisis hits millions, it should be good for long-suffering bank shareholders.VM is under fire over plans to shut 31 branches this …
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Evening Standard
Hope on the high street as Next and Sports Direct back stores
TWO of the biggest names on the high street offered hope for the battered retail sector today, insisting shops will remain a key part of the UK’s business and social scene.Covid saw internet sales rocket during lockdown, a trend some analysts insisted would be permanent. And inflation is biting hard, leading many consumers to cut …
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Barratt CEO David Thomas says biggest UK housebuilder working hard to meet demand
The red hot hosing market sees no sign of cooling according to the country’s biggest housebuilder. The boss of Barratt Developments said they were putting up new homes as quickly as they could as he thanked its “excellent” operations teams for working to meet demand. The CEO of the north west Leicestershire-based business – which …
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iGaming industry will reach $93 billion by 2023
According to data provided by App Annie, consumer spending on mobile games reached $116 billion in 2021. iGaming solutions provider TCS expects the changing entertainment habits of consumers to be permanent in the post-pandemic period. London – Mobile gaming spending surpassed $100 billion in 2020, breaking that record with $116 billion in 2021, according to …
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Meraki Global Advisors Hires Former Credit Suisse, Deutsche Bank Executive to Lead Asia Pacific Expansion
Park City, New York and Hong Kong, May 3, 2022 – Meraki Global Advisors (“Meraki”), a leading global multi-asset outsourced trading firm, today announced that Donald Lee will lead its expansion into the Asia Pacific region as Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific. Based in Meraki’s newly launched Hong Kong office, he will be …

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